GRE Word List

PROPONENT

one who argues in favor of something : advocate

The meaning of the word proponent is one who argues in favor of something : advocate.

Random words

WordMeaning
daubto cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster
retiringreserved
nugatoryof little or no consequence : trifling
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
hygienea science of the establishment and maintenance of health
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
wantonmerciless
remissionthe act or process of remitting
quenchput out
concessionthe act or an instance of conceding (as by granting something as a right, accepting something as true, or acknowledging defeat)